Canon A3400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400
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Canon A3400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 126g - 94 x 56 x 21mm
- Launched February 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 205g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Released January 2013
Canon A3400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Overview
Below is a detailed assessment of the Canon A3400 IS and Casio EX-ZR400, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the A3400 IS (16MP) and the EX-ZR400 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Leica struggles with L-Mount camera sales, tougher than Q or MThe A3400 IS was launched 11 months prior to the EX-ZR400 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the A3400 IS scores vs the EX-ZR400 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon A3400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A3400 IS and Casio Exilim EX-ZR400. The complete galleries are provided at Canon A3400 IS Gallery and Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3400 IS over the Casio EX-ZR400
A3400 IS | EX-ZR400 | |||
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Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Canon A3400 IS
EX-ZR400 | A3400 IS | |||
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Released | January 2013 | February 2012 | More recent by 11 months | |
Manually focus | More exact focusing | |||
Display resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A3400 IS and Casio EX-ZR400
A3400 IS | EX-ZR400 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Canon A3400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon A3400 IS comes with exterior measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZR400 has proportions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
Contrast the Canon A3400 IS and Casio EX-ZR400 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the A3400 IS vs the EX-ZR400.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the A3400 IS and EX-ZR400 is 96 and 92 respectively.
Canon A3400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's hard to imagine the gap in sensor measurements purely by checking out a spec sheet. The visual below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the A3400 IS and EX-ZR400.
As you can see, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of photographs though you need to take the production date of the cameras into account. The older A3400 IS will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
Canon A3400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon A3400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A3400 IS | Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Casio |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A3400 IS | Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2012-02-07 | 2013-01-29 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Exilim Engine HS |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-300mm (12.5x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 461 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | - | Super Clear TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 15 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 30.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 4.70 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 224 x 64 (1000 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 126 grams (0.28 lb) | 205 grams (0.45 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 180 pictures | 500 pictures |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-11L | NP-130 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $230 | $0 |